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Accounting & Finance in Illinois

Accounting & Finance Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Accounting & Finance Grads in Illinois

There are 133,070 people in the state and 2,792,760 people in the nation working in Accounting and Finance jobs.

Accounting & Finance Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Accounting & Finance Jobs in Illinois

In this state, Accounting and Finance grads earn an average of $128,482. Nationwide, they make an average of $122,943.

Accounting & Finance Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,188 a year. The school admits about 43% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 65%.

Accounting & Finance Careers in IL

Some of the careers Accounting and Finance majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property $118,242
Financial Risk Specialists $127,364
Budget Analysts $80,859
Accountants and Auditors $79,222
Treasurers and Controllers $162,461
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $80,576
Investment Fund Managers $157,819
Financial Managers $75,665
Financial and Investment Analysts $82,666

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Accounting and Finance.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Business & Commerce 57,976
Finance 49,828
Financial Mathematics 5,335
Financial Analytics 1,644
Actuarial Science 1,363
Investments & Securities 414
International Finance 124
Public Finance 63

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